Administration Quote by H. W. Brands Download Open image “I cannot think of a president or administration that has taken seriously the 100 days.” — H. W. Brands ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Administration Cannot Days Management Seriously
I think if any president gets 30 - 35 percent of the agenda done within those first 100 days, I think it's a pretty big accomplishment. — Martha MacCallum Copy Share Image
President [Barack] Obama, it took him a number of days to do [appointments to Administration] and it took former President Bill Clinton even longer. — Kristen Welker Copy Share Image
I've always been of the view that people want to see their president periodically not taking himself too seriously. — Daniel Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
President Trump's seeming renunciation of an anti-interventionist foreign policy is the great surprise of the first 100 days, and the most ominous. For any… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
I've done a lot. I've done more than any other president in the first 100 days and I think the first 100 days is… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
We are well aware of what Donald Trump has done in his first 100 days. And people are organized all over the place to… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Every president since George Washington has taken executive privilege seriously. Every Republican president has. — Jacob Lew Copy Share Image
At best, a 100-day measurement of a new presidency is a meaningless abstraction. At worst, it's an invite to cheap politicking at the expense… — Matt Gaetz Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most incapable Executive that ever filled the presidential chair...it would be difficult to imagine a man less fit to guide the state… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I remember the first few months of the [Ronald] Reagan administration when all sorts of things happened too fast. We cannot allow that to… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
The Republican Party has moved substantially to the right of where Reagan was. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Reagan gave essentially the same speech from the beginning to the end of his political career, which was always, 'The American people are great,… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Presidents are evaluated not by what they did by the stroke of their own pen; it's what they persuade Congress to do. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
In the business arena, the standard rules of morality don't apply. What we're really looking for is efficiency. It doesn't do anyone any good… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
There is a certain kind of sobering, civilizing effect that being president imposes on people. There is a certain kind of dignity with which… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
The Founders were anything but demigods to themselves and their contemporaries, who recognized full well that the experiment in self-government had only begun. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
The American political system is based on the president taking the initiative and Congress responding. With President Trump, it's been the opposite. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
The president was not the most important political player in the 19th century. Besides Jefferson at the beginning, Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln, the… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
The shelf life of a seventh-year State of the Union address is about five minutes. Presidents can propose stuff. They're probably not likely to… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
When you look at the development of the American presidency, you see that the presidents who have had the greatest impact are the ones… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
We need a system that serves our needs, not the needs of others. Remember, under a Trump administration it's called America first. Remember that. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
While the people retain their virtue and vigilance, no administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the government in… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If you want to serve in a Trump administration, you're going to serve this country, not yourself. — Sean Spicer Copy Share Image
Listen, I have a great affection and respect for Joe Biden. I think he's been a great vice president. He's taken on a lot… — David Axelrod Copy Share Image
I don't believe anyone that I know in the administration ever said that Iraq had nuclear weapons. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
What was unique about me being in City Hall during the Giuliani Administration, I was the only one who wasn't an attorney. I may… — Joe Lhota Copy Share Image
The Trump administration launched the cruise missile strikes in Syria, an act of war, without a U.N. resolution or Congressional authorization. — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
The only way I'll ever run a marathon is if I'm involved in the administration. — Sally Phillips Copy Share Image
Obama spent the first two years of his administration practicing political unilateral disarmament. — Cenk Uygur Copy Share Image
The actions of the University in my case make it abundantly clear that the Administration's rhetoric about Harvard's desire to attract and retain the… — Margaret Geller Copy Share Image
In mid-May, the House of Representatives approved the full amount of money that the Veterans Administration said was needed for next year - plus… — Doc Hastings Copy Share Image
In 1953, the United States played a significant role in orchestrating the overthrow of Iran's popular prime minister, Mohammed Mossadegh. The Eisenhower administration believed… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image